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THIBODEAUX v. WAL-MART STORES, INC.

No. 98 CA 0556.

729 So.2d 769 (1999)

Gloria D. THIBODEAUX, Theresa Knoblock and Allen P. Thibodeaux, Individually and on Behalf of the Minor Child, Amanda Thibodeaux v. WAL-MART STORES, INC., ABC Insurance Company and Dean Legg.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

April 1, 1999.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

F. Hugh Larose, Thibodaux, Counsel for Plaintiffs—Appellees—Gloria D. Thibodeaux, et al.

Frederick R. Campbell, Geoffrey J. Orr, Metairie, Counsel for Defendants—Appellants —Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., et al.

Before: FITZSIMMONS, GUIDRY, and PETTIGREW, JJ.

FITZSIMMONS, J.

Defendant, Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. (Wal-Mart), appealed the trial court's grant of a Judgment Notwithstanding the Verdict on the issue of damages. For the amounts contested on appeal, the jury awarded plaintiff, Gloria D. Thibodeaux, a total of $12,000 for mental and physical pain and suffering, and $18,125 in medical expenses. The trial court granted the plaintiff's motion for JNOV, increased the award for pain and suffering to $150,000, and awarded...

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